Biotech Weekly: Top Value Biotech Picks Starting Q2 2015
Daniel Ward - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Mar 30, 8:43AM CDT
LOXO: 12.55 (+0.19), TENX: 3.14 (unch), QLTI: 3.93 (+0.10), ECYT: 6.29 (-0.07), TNXP: 6.27 (+0.15), BOTA: 2.26 (-0.01), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), DARA: 0.76 (-0.03), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), MEIP: 1.75 (+0.01)
Is Gilead Sciences Inc. About to Crater Before Our Very Eyes?
George Budwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 29, 9:02AM CDT
Gilead Sciences ' stock has been something of an enigma for biotech investors of late. Despite a 122% increase in revenue last year due primarily to the launch of its hepatitis C drugs Sovaldi and Harvoni, strong growth prospects going forward, and...
GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), ACHN: 10.24 (+0.08), MRK: 58.34 (+0.59), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), ABBV: 58.24 (+0.59)
The 'End Game' - My Take On Indicators Leading To The End Of The U.S. Bull Market
Robert Duval - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 29, 2:53AM CDT
SPY: 208.25 (+2.51), QQQ: 106.73 (+1.21), DIA: 179.39 (+2.58), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), IWM: 124.77 (+1.67)
Weighing The Week Ahead: Time For An Economic Spring Thaw?
Jeff Miller - Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 29, 12:57AM CDT
In the absence of real data it is easy and tempting to speculate. Unlike last week, the week ahead features an avalanche of data - more in both quantity and importance than we have seen in a month. With some recent significant reports showing...
IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), SPUU: 144.18 (+3.58), SPLX: 31.76 (+0.67), TQQQ: 106.28 (+3.69), SDOW: 19.12 (-0.88), DOG: 22.82 (-0.34), SPXU: 35.07 (-1.33), UPRO: 137.02 (+4.88), SPY: 208.25 (+2.51), EPS: 72.10 (+1.06), DXD: 20.83 (-0.65), QQXT: 41.81 (+0.41), SQQQ: 25.92 (-0.95), DIA: 179.39 (+2.58), SPXL: 90.80 (+3.24), QID: 36.08 (-0.87), SFLA: 159.00 (unch), RWL: 41.71 (+0.57), RSP: 81.61 (+0.95), SH: 21.27 (-0.27), SSO: 131.64 (+3.16), QQEW: 44.23 (+0.56), IVV: 209.62 (+2.52), QQQE: 65.83 (+0.80), DDM: 136.96 (+3.98), QLD: 145.90 (+3.47), VOO: 190.88 (+2.35), QQQ: 106.73 (+1.21), SDS: 20.96 (-0.53), PSQ: 56.96 (-0.68), UDOW: 144.22 (+6.12)
Stocks Finish Lower for the Week as Fed Talk Spooks Investors
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 3:20PM CDT
Wall Street ends its four-day losing streak on Friday, but the minor gains are nowhere near enough to erase big losses suffered over the week.
BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), VRTX: 121.25 (+0.91), BMRN: 129.13 (+0.35), MON: 113.38 (+0.65), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), SOXX: 95.09 (+1.20), NXPI: 102.43 (+2.51), KMX: 69.22 (+2.53), AYI: 172.57 (+4.57), AA: 12.96 (+0.26), TXN: 58.00 (+1.24), ADI: 64.81 (+5.97), ALXN: 180.26 (-0.33), AVGO: 130.55 (+2.34), REGN: 459.78 (+5.28)
Stock Markets Hold Onto Slight Gains Ahead of Yellen Speech
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 2:11PM CDT
Stocks inch higher on Friday afternoon, recovering from an earlier drop.
BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), VRTX: 121.25 (+0.91), BMRN: 129.13 (+0.35), GME: 37.69 (-0.67), OLN: 32.41 (+1.41), BBRY: 8.80 (-0.66), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), HPQ: 31.57 (+0.08), YHOO: 44.95 (-0.15), ALXN: 180.26 (-0.33), DOW: 48.68 (+0.92), REGN: 459.78 (+5.28)
Young Investors Should Hope for a Pullback Sooner Rather Than Later
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 1:53PM CDT
The CNBC 'Fast Money Halftime' traders discuss attributes young investors should look to develop for the markets, while a market pro weighs in with his top picks.
AMZN: 374.59 (+4.03), ZIOP: 11.61 (+0.17), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), INXN: 28.06 (-0.87), TLT: 130.41 (-0.65), TBT: 42.07 (+0.39), LEN: 51.49 (+1.06), SPY: 208.25 (+2.51), QQQ: 106.73 (+1.21), XHB: 36.85 (+0.65), P: 16.39 (+0.07), GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), KITE: 59.98 (+0.20), PHM: 22.44 (+0.42), DIA: 179.39 (+2.58), ITB: 28.26 (+0.47), JUNO: 60.75 (+4.15), IWM: 124.77 (+1.67), KBH: 15.66 (+0.38), AAPL: 126.37 (+3.12), ZU: 13.37 (+0.44), BABA: 83.90 (-0.68)
A Buyback Or Biotech Bubble?
Leo Kolivakis - Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 27, 1:37PM CDT
(click to enlarge) Steven Davidoff Solomon, professor of law at the University of California, Berkeley, wrote a comment for the New York Times reports, General Motors' Stock Buyback Follows a Worrying Trend : General Motors' announcement that...
BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), PKW: 49.69 (+0.67), CELG: 120.02 (+1.34)
Biotech’s Busted — Here’s What To Do Now…
Greg Guenthner - Daily Reckoning - Fri Mar 27, 10:41AM CDT
This post Biotech’s Busted — Here’s What To Do Now… appeared first on Daily Reckoning . Biotechs blasted lower all week. Semiconductors hit the mat. And the once high-flying Nasdaq lost more than 3% as of yesterday—topping off its worst...
IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), IWM: 124.77 (+1.67), XLV: 73.78 (+0.74)
Jim Cramer -- There's No Bubble in Biotech or Semiconductor Sectors
at The Street - Fri Mar 27, 10:23AM CDT
Some of Cramer's favorite companies are rising with their sectors Friday.
BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), QRVO: 81.40 (+2.12), SWKS: 100.13 (+1.30), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), SMH: 55.86 (+0.47), NXPI: 102.43 (+2.51), REGN: 459.78 (+5.28), AVGO: 130.55 (+2.34), CELG: 120.02 (+1.34)
Pharmacyclics, BioMarin, And Incyte: A Quick Screen
William Meyers - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 26, 4:30PM CDT
PCYC: 256.43 (-0.12), BMRN: 129.13 (+0.35), INCY: 94.19 (-0.17), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)
'Fast Money' Recap: ‘Nervousness’ Surrounds Quarterly Earnings Results
at The Street - Thu Mar 26, 1:57PM CDT
The CNBC ‘Fast Money Halftime’ traders analyze earnings and the impact of the strong dollar, as well as the unrest in the Middle East and SanDisk’s lowered guidance.
MU: 26.68 (+0.01), QCOM: 68.88 (+1.85), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), INTC: 31.46 (-0.54), SNDK: 64.98 (+0.39)
Stocks Turn Flat in Bumpy Session; Crude Settles Above $51
at The Street - Thu Mar 26, 1:53PM CDT
Stocks recover from heavy losses suffered earlier Thursday.
IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), MYL: 60.00 (-1.63), LULU: 64.83 (+0.51), SLB: 84.48 (+1.17), CELG: 120.02 (+1.34), GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), ALXN: 180.26 (-0.33), RHT: 76.69 (+0.17), TWC: 149.27 (+1.99), CMCSA: 56.61 (+0.67)
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals At $30: The Upside Doesn't Justify The Risk
Edward Vranic, CFA - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 26, 12:22PM CDT
ACAD: 33.35 (+1.39), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)
BIS vs. IBB is The 'Chart of the Day'
at The Street - Thu Mar 26, 9:14AM CDT
The BIS vs. IBB is the OptionsProfits 'Chart of the Day.'
BIS: 32.99 (-0.80), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)
Today's Market: Biotech Correction, Social Media News And Geopolitical Events Moving Stocks
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 26, 9:10AM CDT
YHOO: 44.95 (-0.15), BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), FB: 83.19 (-0.11), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), AMGN: 164.30 (+1.71), GOOGL: 561.13 (+3.58), TWTR: 49.89 (-0.12), GOOG: 552.03 (+3.69), CELG: 120.02 (+1.34)
Biotech Stocks Are Selling Off Just Like 2014 -- and That Might Be a Good Thing
at The Street - Thu Mar 26, 6:17AM CDT
If history repeats itself, the recent weakness in biotech stocks will end with lots more buying.
PCYC: 256.43 (-0.12), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), ITMN: 73.89 (-0.02), NPSP: 45.97 (+0.01), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)
'Fast Money' Recap: The 3 Reasons Stocks Tanked Wednesday
at The Street - Thu Mar 26, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the declines in biotech, transports and semiconductors.
FDX: 166.75 (+2.16), BIIB: 431.62 (+1.75), MU: 26.68 (+0.01), OIH: 33.90 (+0.32), XBI: 224.37 (+4.96), AMGN: 164.30 (+1.71), BNO: 20.93 (+0.06), IBB: 351.32 (+3.86), SMH: 55.86 (+0.47), INTC: 31.46 (-0.54), TLT: 130.41 (-0.65), CELG: 120.02 (+1.34), NVDA: 21.47 (+0.09), SAN: 7.50 (+0.03), SAVE: 78.30 (+1.66), GILD: 100.69 (-0.31), QCOM: 68.88 (+1.85), IYT: 157.46 (+1.46)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index After 4.12% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 25, 3:50PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $340.76 to a high of $358.84. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.72 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Falls 4.12% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 25, 3:49PM CDT
iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (AMEX:IBB) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $340.76 to a high of $358.84. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.1%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.72 on volume of 4.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
IBB: 351.32 (+3.86)